The Pavilion

The Roaring Twenties Many wonder what put the “roar” in the Roaring 20’s. Women voting, Klan’s starting, secret hangouts being created and the start of the jazz age are just a few things that put the roar in the 1920’s. Cars were being bought, spectator sports were becoming popular, women were gaining rights, alcohol was banned, speakeasies were created, dance and music grew and markets reached an all-time high, only to come crashing down to conclude this historical decade. Bringing a…

Towards the end of the Zhou Dynasty (1100-221 BCE), three main philosophies emerged in response to the disorder of the warring states period: Daoism, Legalism, and Confucianism. These three philosophies played a great role in the development of China and were all utilized at some point in Chinese history. Of the three, Confucism has easily been the most influential in the development of the Chinese state through history. Confucism developed almost 2,500 years ago as a social and political…

age of lies. That is still what it does.” He then goes on to say, “He (Picasso) was trying to show the truth so viscerally and permanently that it could outstare the daily lies of the age of dictators. Nazi Germany and Stalinist Russia had huge pavilions at the 1937 exhibition where Guernica was unveiled, but Picasso - just one man bearing witness to the truth - painted the human reality of that vile time. It has outlasted all…

venues were used to host the many events that were held. A few of the main venues used were the L.A. Memorial Coliseum, the Rose Bowl, the L.A. Memorial Sports Arena (Boxing), Olympic Swim Stadium (Diving, Swimming, Synchronized Swimming), Pauley Pavilion (Gymnastics), and Dodgers Stadium. Olympic Swim Stadium would be one of only two venues that were built for the…

earliest examples of the “new typography” …He was simultaneously interested in two-dimensional arrangement of abstract motifs and type on the page and in the three-dimensional extension of these ideas in temporary structures such as exhibitions pavilions” (p. 66 Curl). Photography was a new medium that was being repurposed for the use of design and the interpretation of different information as subjective or objective forms; this encouraged Bayer to experimented with photos and shadows to mold…

In Aylmer's quest to get rid of his wife's birthmark in the short story "The Birthmark", Aylmer destroys his wife, Georgina. By examining the characterization, setting, and themes the reader can understand the underlying meanings of Aylmer’s quest in "The Birthmark". The environment and ancestry of Nathaniel Hawthorne are vital to understanding the shaping of the creation of “The Birthmark” however, the literary elements in this fictional short story are the greatest strength of the short story.…

1.0 INTRODUCTION Malays, Chinese, Indians and many other ethnic groups have lived together in Malaysia for generations. All of these cultures influence each other, forming a true Malaysian culture. Malaysia's largest ethnic group is the Malays, Chinese and Indians. Malaysia is a multi-cultural characteristics of many different cultures, but some particularly special lasting influence of the country. Chief among these is the ancient Malay culture, throughout history, culture…

To be a plumber in the union, and not just any Plummer a commercial industrial Plummer. He dose big important jobs like the HP Pavilion home of the San Jose sharks! It was built ‘Between’ June 1990- sept 1993. It opened September 7, 1993 to be exact. It’s now called the SAP Center. They changed that in June 5, 2013. I thought it was way cool that my dad built the pluming underneath…

Although, it is still possible to attend the Charleston classes it is not used as independent dance style anymore. There are more Charleston steps invented such as side, back, fly or double Charleston, but all of this are just the part of the Lindy Hop movements. Balboa Another popular swing dance is called Balboa that was originated in Southern California during the 1920s/30s. A lot of dance historians believe that this dance was influenced by Foxtrot, but others state that it was evolved from…

The book, ‘Crazy Times with Uncle Ken’ (2011) chronicles the deeds and misdeeds, adventures and misadventures of Uncle Ken, who helped to enliven Ruskin Bond’s boyhood days. Uncle Ken lived under the dominion of several strong-minded-women – his mother, four sisters, and several cousins and nieces. So, he needed an ally, and sometimes he found an ally in Ruskin. His jobs did not last very long, his grandiose schemes were unsuccessful, and he got both Ruskin and himself – into trouble every…